Custom Home Building Blog by Sawlor Built Homes

Jobsite Safety - Safe Solution

When you are researching custom home builders for your new home, be sure to find out if they are Safety Certified; this means they have taken the time and effort...

Passive House Project: Update #1

Our Homeowners will enjoy a beautiful ocean view when this passive house is complete!

What Is A Net Zero Home and How Can It Benefit You?

While there are different ways to build an energy efficient home, one of the methods rising in popularity is called “net zero energy".

2016 Peak Awards - Provincial Industry Award Show

This past Friday, November 25th, we attended the 2016 Peter Kohler Peak Awards Show & Gala, hosted by the Nova Scotia Home Builder's Association. Our team had a lot of fun...

Where Do You Plan To Plug In?

The Canadian Electrical Code has a standard for the minimum number and general location of electrical outlets in new homes, however that doesn’t mean you can’t add more outlets if...

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From the beginning it was clear that Keith understood that we were not looking for a contractor to build us a house, instead Jennifer and I wanted a contractor to...

Alan & Jennifer

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